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Originally Posted by retina
Make it a zip file. Then the zip file gets the alternate stream identifying the Internet origin. So now the user can extract the exe locally and run it without any warnings.
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Thanks for this suggestion, and for the counsel given by dleclair via PM.
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Originally Posted by retina
BTW: I love that MS is extorting everyone into paying for a cert. 
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Yeah, it's frustrating how expensive a bit of math can be. Again, I understand the reasoning, but come on! How much does it really cost to do a background check, anyway?
Just to share, I had forgotten what a pain-in-the-ass string parsing is in C. What was trivial to do in the Perl prototype is convoluted (to be polite) to implement in C...